Liberal Democrats in the Coalition Government have given schools in Hinckley and Bosworth a £1,932,000 Christmas present. The cash is an increase in the Pupil Premium funding, which targets extra money to schools depending on the number of children from disadvantaged backgrounds they have.
Liberal Democrats in Bosworth have selected local campaigner, Cllr Michael Mullaney to be their parliamentary candidate.
A petition calling for Hinckley's Ambulance Station to be saved has had a huge response.
Councillors in Hinckley and Bosworth have welcomed news that the Post Office has won the DVLA contract to continue issuing driving licenses and car tax discs. Post Offices had the contract to issue driving licenses and car tax discs, but the contract was under review with payments network PayPoint challenging the Post Office for the contract.
Local Lib Dems have welcomed progress on tackling metal theft.
A Cabinet Minister visited Hinckley and Bosworth and was impressed with the work going on in the Borough.
